member of the Norwegian secretariat of International Revolutionary Writers. During the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany in 1942, he was arrested by Gestapo on 17 May 1942. He was incarcerated at Bredtveit concentration camp from 8 June to 24 September 1942. After being released he fled to Sweden. He died from a heart ailment in March 1943 in Stockholm. Published books Sovjetunionen. Oplevelser og inntrykk (1933) Centralasia under Sovjetstjernen (1934) Ukraine. På opdagerferd i den tredjestørste Sovjetrepublikk (1936) References 1890 births 1943 deaths People from Drammen Norwegian newspaper editors Norwegian magazine editors Norwegian comics writers Labour Party (Norway) politicians Communist Party of Norway politicians Norwegian prisoners and detainees Prisoners and detainees of Norway Norwegian resistance members Bredtveit concentration camp survivors Norwegian expatriates in Sweden